shock and it happened right there yesterday morning around 10:30, a young woman was being dropped off at her car on the second level when she was sexually assaulted. today extra security officers man the parking garage where 33-year-old woman was raped yesterday morning. investigators say steven woodson is the man behind the brutal attack. >> she was savagely beaten she was at one point she lost consciousness and when she came to, this male was on top going through her pocketbook. >> reporter: police say woodson then demanded the victim take off her clothes and sexually assaulted her. she fought and broke free. it was interrupted by a husband and wife who pulled into the lot. >> they immediately without hesitation opened themselves up to the victim, got that victim secured in a car took care of her while the other victim -- while the other witness actually pursued and called 911 at the same time. >> reporter: woodson was taken into custody around the corner at 17th and spring

garden. police say they found items from the victim on him. court records show he has prior arrests for lewdness and robbery. police say he was in town from pittsburgh visiting his grandparents. today here in spring garden, there's a general sense of uneasiness. >> it's just terrible. you can't even walk the streets anymore. you really can can't. >> scary. it was a shock. it was scary, you know, especially when you have a wife and other people have a wife in a situation like that. places you spend money at living and then all of a sudden something like this happens. >> reporter: and police say dna sample was taken from woodson. it will be input into a national database to see if he's connected to any other crimes. at this point he doesn't appear to be a suspect in any open cases in philadelphia. i'm live in spring garden, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right thank you chad. philadelphia police are looking for a bank robbery suspect. he targeted the citizens bank

on ridge avenue in the city's andorra neighborhood. suspect was wearing a dark green cap a beige winter coat and dark blue jeans. he was last seen running from the bank after taking two grand in cash from a teller. two people diagnosed with hepatitis a in south jersey are now recovering at home. public health officials met with residents in hamilton township mercer county this afternoon to talk about these new cases. both people were connected to rosa's restaurant and catering where a food handler first contracted the virus in november. hepatitis a is rarely fatal but it is highly contagious and symptoms can appear two to six weeks after exposure. if you have any concerns, you are urged to see your doctor. authorities have identified the human remains discovered earlier this week in berks county. a person walking in amity township on monday found skeletal remains. today the coroner confirmed

that the remains belonged to robert cass. the cause of death remains under investigation but it doesn't appear to be suspicious. the 18-year-old driver charged with hit and killing a teenaged girl in bucks county is behind bars. michael shelley arrived at bensalem police headquarters this morning where he was charged with homicide by vehicle. investigators say he struck and killed 16-year-old minete zeka last month as she was trying to board her school bus in bensalem. shelley is being held on a $500,000 bond. 19-year-old arrested for hiding in montgomery county inside of a target and also for stealing electronics. cheltenham police say isaiah bell of philadelphia was spotted late last night by security at the target on the 2400 block of shoppers lane in

wyncote. security watched him put several items into a duffle bag. police surrounded the store and then went in to find the suspect. canine officers found bell hiding under a christmas display. >> first weekend of 2015 got off to a dry start at least today. >> yeah, but that's all going to change come tomorrow. meteorologist cecily tynan is at the "action news" big board with the details from storm tracker 6 double scan. >> hi, sharrie and mon today. it will be changing in a big way tomorrow. storm trackerstorm tracker 6 live double scan showing locally we have dry conditions. high thin clouds building in ahead of a storm system but as you widen out you can see there's plenty of moisture with this storm. that low pressure is near houston. that will be riding up towards chicago so that will pull in moisture from the gulf of mexico and the atlantic. it will also be pulling in warmer air. the problem though, is that this storm system is moving a little bit faster so as it first pushes in there will be a wedge of some cold air at the surface in some of our northwest suburbs.

the national weather service has posted a winter weather advisory for lancaster county tomorrow that begins at 7 o'clock in the morning and for the poconos that begins at noon for a combination of sleet and freezing rain before a gradual rain from the south to the north -- turns to rain from the south to north as we head through the day. future tracker showing 10 o'clock tomorrow morning the moisture is here. philadelphia areas south and west it's rain but then you can see that mix in the northwest suburbs. it changes over to all rain in the afternoon but this the is a long duration event. it's not going to be rain all weekend long but it won't be completely pulling out until sunday evening. so, this is what to expect. that moisture begins between about 9 o'clock and 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. philadelphia it will be rain but a brief mix mainly the pennsylvania turnpike and areas north. all rain by the afternoon. a half inch to an inch of rain and sunday won't be quite as wet as saturday and sunday

we're talking about near record warmth. i'll have all the details and track some very cold air next week in the full accuweather forecast. sharrie. >> okay, a bit of a mixed bag. thank you cecily. be sure to stay on top of the changing weather situation with the new 6abc.com. visit 6abcom/weather. >> more changes for penn's landing tonight. the philadelphia business journal reports the hyatt regency will become a lilt ton hotels property and undergo extensive renovations. no time line for that project. >> time now for the "action news" traffic report. >> let's take it out to autumn marisa. how are you tonight. >> hi monica and sharrie doing well thank you. roadways are doing well also. this is a great friday afternoon commute for you all out there. you can see the westbound lanes if you're heading from the vine up to the blue route

on the schuylkill expressway the eastbound lanes heading down to the city looking great out there on all the roadways right now. we have a few incidents to tell you about. the first one is martin luther king drive outbound, the art museum circle, there's a tractor-trailer stuck under the spring garden street overpass that will be out there for quite some time. keep that in mind. in falls township southbound route 13 the off ramp to tyburn road we have an accident out there. take a look at mass transit. we have a few modified schedules for the holiday week. septa regional rails on a modified schedule, septa transit on a modified schedule and patco on a holiday schedule. back to you sharrie and monica. >> and more ahead on "action news." a powerful explosion destroys a home near chicago and authorities say two people managed to survive. details of this incredible event straight ahead. >> and hundreds lineup throughout california. they are all waiting for the legal right to drive. we'll explain the policy change impacting more than

1 million undocumented immigrants. >> we'll have to check back in with meteorologist cecily tynan. "action news" at 5:00 will be right back.

glam dramatic images out of illinois. this is was the scene as firefighters battled flames after a home exploded. shortly afternoon. this community is about 30 miles outside of chicago. officials confirm that one person was killed in the blast and there are two survivors. the investigation as to how this all started is still ongoing. indonesian authorities have now identified the remains of four more victims of the airasia flight 8501. so far a total of 30 bodies have been recovered. this is video of one of the ceremonies in which remains are returned to the victims' loved ones. the plane disappeared sunday with 162 people on board. much more on the search for the wreckage coming up. >> some possible can candidates for the 2016 presidential race are getting closer to making an official decision about running. new york surgeon ben carson says he is studying up on the issues and he's slated to

announce a decision on running before may first. in the past carson has said the likelihood is strong that he'll seek the republican nomination. more than 100 million or rather 1 million undocumented immigrants are expected to apply for driver's licenses today in california. it is the first state it is legal to do so in that state. abc 's john ehrlich man live with more on that policy change. good evening, john. >> reporter: hi, monica. it's definitely a big development and one that the authorities hope will bring more safety to the roads. at the l.a. area dmv people filing in for the first opportunity for undocumented immigrants to get a california driver's license legally. some lining up overnight. >> i feel like it's the right thing to do. people are driving anyway whether it's legal or not. so, why not do it the right way. why not pay for it and it will be saver. >> reporter: the dmv looked at 23 years worth of crash data and found unlicensed drivers were more likely to cause a fatal collision than

licensed drivers. california is one of 10 states now providing licenses to illegal immigrants. >> the state expecting 1.4 million people to apply in the program's first three years. for some, the change is a concern. >> i think it legitimizes being here illegally. we all have rules to follow and we get the rewards from following those rules so it's sort of condones like, well, you could be here illegally and it's okay, you're going to get a driver's license. >> reporter: now to get one of these licenses you still have to take a written test, a road test. they will have a distinctive marking and state being very clear that this is not a valid form of federal identification. for channel6 "action news," i'm john ehrlich man in los angeles. sharrie back to you in the studio. >> john, thank you. senate democratic leader harry reid is out of the hospital after falling inside his home and breaking several bones. the 75-year-old was hospitalized overnight in las vegas. he hurt himself while

exercising at home when some of his equipment caused him to fall. reid broke several bones near his right eye as well as several ribs. the senator is expected to make a full recovery and to return to washington this weekend. you two front man bono says he is unsure if he will be able to play the guitar again. he has been recovering recovering from injuries he suffered in a bicycle accident in new york city. the singer broke his arm in six spots and he fractured his eye socket and also his shoulder blade in a black entry bono says his recovery has been more difficult than he thought. he says his band mates had been supportive and he's committed to being physically ready for the you two tour. >> this year's flu outbreak has reached epidemic levels. at least 15 children have died so far and there's concern those numbers could rise. earlier this week the cdc reported high flu activity in 22 states. with this year's vaccine being less effective flu related

hospitalizations are up in milwaukee alone more than 220 people have been hospitalized, that is up significantly from last year. >> it starts in the southeast the midwest and then it spreads up from there. we just had the holiday vacation, people spread the flu as they travel around. >> well, health officials say folks under over the age of 65 children under the age of five, pregnant women and those with medical conditions are at greatest risk of getting the flu. >> safe to say members of one ohio family will never forget each other's birth day. raheem stover was born new year's day 1978. his wife, deanna was born on new year's day two years after that. and just yesterday they welcomed their first child a baby girl born on new year's day 2015. dad is thrilled to share birthday with two of the most important people in his life.

>> ♪♪ >> new sanctions today against north korea in the wake of that cyber attack against sony studios. the white house says the new rules will prevent leaders in north korea's government from accessing property and entering the u.s. north korea was already

subject to a strict set of us economic restrictions. north korea has denied having any ties to the sony cyber attack but the fbi maintains north korea was responsible. sony is trying to make up for a play station outage that hit gamers over the holidays. play station plus members who had a trial or active membership during the outage on christmas will get an extension of five days. sony also plans to give gamers a one time 10 percent discount code. the outage was caused by a group of hackers who say they targeted the gaming system just for the fun of it. >> philadelphia finest traded in their every day look for a different type of uniform today all in the name of fun. the police officers wore black and white stripes on the basketball court serving as referees. the officers from the 19th district refed community basketball game at shepherd rec center in west philadelphia. philadelphia police say it's a

great way to positively interact with the community that they serve. >> looks like fun. much more ahead on "action news" for you. looking outside sky 6 hd spring mountain where there are a lot of skiers and boarders enjoying conditions. even though they have to make the snow but it's fun. meteorologist cecily tynan with your accuweather forecast coming up eed and reliability, and hd picture quality. so join the millions who enjoy the difference fios makes. get a fios triple play online at an amazing price guaranteed for two whole years. plus now get $400 bonus with a two year agreement. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v

>> time now for the accuweather forecast. meteorologist cecily tynan at the "action news" big board and some snow happening behind you.

>> yeah, this is man-made snow. this is bear creek in berks county. this is a live snapshot and you can see how yes they do have a man-made snow on the trails and a lot of folks in the lift line taking advantage of the second day of the of 2015. dry conditions today. however, if you're heading up to the poconos to do some skiing tomorrow, it's going to get messy. snow will be arriving late in the morning but then by the afternoon it will be changing over to sleet and by tomorrow night it will be changing over to freezing rain. you want to be very careful driving in the poconos. at 10 o'clock 27 degrees. by 2 o'clock 32 degrees and temperatures will be rising above freezing there. current cannily in philadelphia 42 degrees, a high of 443 degrees above normal. a little bit on the mild side. trenton 38 allentown 36 and reading 38 degrees. satellite 6 along with action radar showing this stream of moisture moving up from the south. that low pressure, that low that brought the snow to southern california, that's

now over houston and that will be tapping into moisture from the gulf of mexico. also pulling up warm air but before it arrives it's going to be cold tonight. tonight partly cloudy skies overnight low 29 degrees in philadelphia, 24 in millville 25 in allentown and 26 degrees in reading and in the far northwest suburbs where it's going to be colder when the moisture arrives initially it will come in the form of some sleet and freezing rain. a brief mix. so the pennsylvania turnpike and areas north really the areas i'm more concerned about being some freezing rain and sleet. this will happen between about 9 o'clock in the morning and 1 o'clock in the afternoon. a lot of the roads are treated but do be careful. there could be a few slicks spots especially over the bridges and overpasses but even there it will change over to rain by the afternoon. future tracker showing the storm moving a little faster than anticipated the the moisture is here by about 10 o'clock in the morning. i-95 corridor and areas south and east it will come in the

form of rain but then again that mix in the northwest suburbs. the warmer air gets involved by the afternoon. by 3 o'clock really everywhere except for the poconos it changes over to rain and then that rain will continue through saturday evening and sunday in the morning, 7 o'clock we will get a round of rain and then a little bit of a break in the action during most of the day before another round moves in in the afternoon. so saturday will be the wetter of the two days this weekend. future tracker showing we're looking at about three-quarters of an inch to an inch of rain when all is said and done when you add saturday and sunday. association the five day at 5:00 shows tomorrow that rain arriving in the morning beginning as a brief mix north and west. 41 degrees the high. then temperatures rise overnight. sunday periods of rain, not all day rain. the afternoon high near record 64 degrees. our record high is 68 set way back in 1950 but then behind this system it gets windy and cold. on monday, 39 degrees. tuesday some snow showers

moving in with a clipper. 32 degrees. and behind that clipper the coldest air mass so far this season 29 degrees on wednesday. it will feel even colder with the winds and would you believe it gets colder on thursday? i'll talk about that in the full accuweather 7-day forecast. big swing. >> yes. >> in the next seven days. >> ready or not. thank you cecily. well, it is national cream puff day and folks in delaware were celebrateing in style at banks bakery in newark whipped up pastries. filled with whipped cream pastry cream or custard. they can served with chocolate sauce powder sugary or plane. no matter how you like them they're yummy looking. >> sweet way to start the year. >> more to come. a berks county couple is blessed with nothing following a -- last with -- left with nothing following a fast moving fourier. >> a group of thieves have a soft spot for a high end

retail interour region. >> a couple of avid college football fans taking a big leap before watching their team in the rose bowl. details straight ahead. >> we'll have those stories and more when "action news" comes right back.

>> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph jamie apody, rick williams and monica malpass. >> hello again. rick is off tonight. sharrie williams joins us. here's what's happening on "action news" tonight.

a somber day in one south jersey community as they say goodbye to a little boy who died in a tragic accident. convenience store clerk is ambushed by two masked gunmen looking for money. it was all caught on tape. plus recovery teams make progress in the search for the victims and debris of airasia flight 8501. >> now the details. family and friends of 10-year-old matthew mccloskey paid tribute today to the little boy whose life was cut tragically short. the boy was struck and killed by a police cruise interfranklin township while walking to a sleep overlast weekend. today matthew's loved ones said goodbye and laid him to rest. "action news" reporter vernon odom is live outside our lady of peace parish church in williamstown with more. vernon. >> reporter: here on day two of the new year, the funeral for the young man whose accidental death led to tragedy as you say has got his

home noun a tail spin. the agony pain and sorrow were on display as mourners file out of the church. it was stillest on the faces of matt mccloskey's family, his mother and all those who came to support them and pay respects today. for the boy's family, this is the worst day so far. >> it's very hard. they're -- i'd like to say they're holding up well but they're. no it's very tough. >> enormous tragedy for everyone in franklinville, for everyone all the children. >> i have a couple little girls that live with me and they go to the same school with matthew. >> reporter: 10 year old matthew mccloskey died sunday night when he was hit by a franklin township police cruiser while walking with friends to a sleep over. the patrol car was given by officer placed on desk duty pending the investigation. there are questions as to whether the cruiser's emergency lights and siren were on when the boy was hit.

police dispatched for a unruly juvenile. >> the whole town is upset. the police officer on routine you know, i mean, the family of the little boy going to a sleepover. >> cute little kid. he was very athletic and funny. yeah law a good kid. >> reporter: the cremation ceremony for matthew mccloskey will be friday. live in williamstown, new jersey vernon odom, channel6 "action news." >> okay vernon, thank you. a berks county family lost their home in a fast moving fire this morning. it happened along the 1000 block of gravel pike in her ford township. authorities say one of three sewing machines plug need one outlet in the kitchen area sparked and caught fire. one of the owners was inside when the fire broke out. he was taken to the hospital for an evaluation.

his wife though, was not home at the time. the home is a total loss. it's been nearly a week since airasia flight 8501 went down in the waters off indonesia and for searchers today was their most successful day yet. officials say the search area in the java sea is as big as the state of delaware. despite that, 21 more victims were pulled from the water today and a short letup in the bad weather also helped divers and search vessels look for debris on the ocean floor. abc's lana in new york with the latest. >> reporter: despite that bad weather that you mentioned, search teams were able to recover what they believed to be debris from inside the plane and this could represent a major step forward. recovery teams are making progress in the search for airasia 8501 tripling the number of bodies recovered bringing the total now to 30. >> the fact that they're finding more bodies, more pieces of wreckage tells us

we're honing in. >> reporter: it's a massive effort. 17 aircraft and 29 ships from several countries including the u.s. navy covering a wide swath of the search area the u.s.s. samson a high tech vessel outfitted with top of the line equipment. >> reporter: the director of indonesia's search and rescue agency says the american team doubled their expectations and now the agency says they're focusing their efforts on anker of a 1500 square nautical miles shrinking the search area to just one-tenth of yesterday's size and as search teams believe that they are honing in on the location of the plane each clue brings more questions than answers. >> the fact that people didn't have life preservers on means it was not a control ditching. the fact we have people strapped to their seats mean it wasn't a high speed impact and just exactly what it was and whether the airplane broke up in flight before it hit the water is still a big puzzle.

>> reporter: and monica, three more victims have been identified. they include an 11 year old boy, a college student and a flight attendant live in new york, lana zak, channel6 "action news." >> all right thank you lana. simple funeral is planned for next tuesday for former new york governor ma are yo' cuomo. the three time governor died yesterday of heart failure after his son andrew became new york governor for a second time. tonight tributes are pouring in. new jersey governor chris christie called cuomo a strong leader and role model showing that anything is possible with education and hard work. bill clinton said cuomo created opportunity for all people. world news tonight with david muir will have more on the continuing tributes to former governor mario cuomo as well as the continuing recovery efforts for airasia flight 8501 and you can watch that following "action news" at 6:00. >> police say two men wearing masks and carrying guns robbed a north philadelphia convenience store and they

need the public's help in finding them. this is surveillance video from inside the food market store on germantown avenue back on december teachth. authorities say the suspects ruched many rushed in and threatened a female clerk behind the counter. after she handed over the cash she locked herself in a back room. as you can see there one of the suspects tried to kick in the door but eventually gave up and ran off. from our new jersey news room tonight cherry hill police are looking for this group of men. detectives say the four stole more than $7,000 in merchandise from the nordstrom's in cherry hill. these surveillance pictures are from monday night. authorities say this same group stole 24 watches from the nordstrom's in the christian christiana mall. >> dramatic decrease in violent crimes in the city of camden especially in one area. new report shows murders are down more than 50 percent from 2000 years ago. 32 people were killed in 2014

and while that number is still relatively high it's down from 67 murders in 2012. overall violent crime is down 21 percent in in twenty 13 the city police force was resolved and replaced by the new camden county police department and that freed up funds to put more officers on the street. the recent hacking scandal involving north korea and sony pictures is costing a lot of discussion about the u.s. ability to prevent cyber terrorism in the first place. homeland security security cyber committee chairman pat meehan stopped by "action news" to talk about cyber terrorism. he says the sony hack is a game changer in the world of terrorism. >> it was a state sponsored activity according to the fbi which i believe is accurate in which we sort of broken new ground. i think this is going to be perceived differently than the kinds of things we've seen before like the target identity theft. it's an escalation. >> meehan added it's important

that private companies and the federal government continue to communicate to stop such attacks. >> time to check on our commute. autumn marisa is in for matt pelman. hi autumn. >> hi, sharrie and mon today. we have an accident on the schuylkill expressway. it's a multi vehicle accident eastbound right at the conshohocken curve. taking out both lanes. making all vehicles pass on the shoulder. as you can see our travel times have now doubled from the blue route down to the vine street expressway. 95 northbound at cottman avenue we have an accident involving two vehicles there trying to get that out of the way but you can see it's causing quite a delay from the vine street expressway up through woodhaven right now taking about 35 minutes to do that commute. and the pennsylvania turnpike northbound as you're making your way up towards lansdale we have a car fire in the right-hand lane. keep that in mind and over in new jersey, haddon township crystal lake avenue between valley drive and macarthur boulevard we have an accident as well. taking a look at mass transit

modified schedule on septa regional rails new jersey transit and patco. back to you sharrie and monica. >> thank you autumn. still more to come on "action news" tonight. a police chief is facing tough questions after he says he accidentally shot his wife. we'll have that story. >> also a couple of college football fans make a big decision based on their team's playoff schedule. we'll tell you what they didn't how it went. >> we have a dry start to 2015. i'm tracking a storm system that will bring us a good amount of rain and iciness mixed. i'll have all the details coming up in the full "action news" forecast. >> okay, cecily thanks. plus, jeff skversky has eagles college football and more coming up in sports when "action news" comes right back.

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>> this was the result of a snow squall that hit a new hampshire highway this morning. officials say 35 vehicles were involved in a chain reaction crash on interstate 93 in north ashland. drivers describe the scene like a blizzard. a the least one car caught fire. there were some injuries reported but none of them were life-threatening. a police chief in georgia said he accidentally shot his sleeping wife with a gun that

was in their bed. the police chief called 911 early new year's day to report the shooting. he told the dispatcher the gun went off when he was moving it. his wife was flown to an atlanta hospital where she remains in critical condition. mccollum hasn't been charged but he was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. >> a federal judge says jury selection will begin monday in the trial of boston marathon bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev. the judge denied a delay in the trial. tsarnaev's lawyers had asked for a postponement while a federal appeals court decides whether to postpone the trial i was together and move it out of massachusetts. the suspect pleaded not guilty. >> turning to sports now the eagles season, it is over and

the rumor is changes are flying. >> jeff skversky live with the latest hey jeff. >> hey guys, what's going on. everyone wants to know since the eagles season ended and since they let their vice president of player personnel go there's been multiple reports of a power struggle and even a rift between coach can chip kelly and general manager harry rows man. kelly said he has a good working relationship with roseman and owner jeffrey lurie said sunday roseman would be back and he likes to surround himself with strong opinionated people. we requested to speak with chip howie and or lurie to clear the air but the team has not responded to our requests. chip kelly has told members of the oregon football team he plans to attend the college football national championship game between his former team the oregon ducks and ohio state. a week from monday at the home of the dallas cowboys. ohio state with a big upset over alabama.

the buckies run away with it in the fourth, 85 of -- blah blah -- oregon heisman trophy winner mariota accounted for three touchdowns all in the second half in a blowout win over florida state. kelly has said mariota is the most talented kid he ever coach in college. he's expected to be the first or second quarterback in april if he declares. what a finish in the armed forces bowl. three touchdowns on pittsburgh in the final 3:41. back from being down 25 points in the fourth. they get the two-point conversion to win it. that's right. 35-34 houston. it is the third largest come back in bowl game history. what a finish. the flyers are in carolina against the hurricanes. nobody has a worse record than

carolina in the nhl. steve mason gets the start in net for the struggling flyers. orange and black have gone backwards on this eight game road trip after winning their first three the flyers have now lost three straight including this overtime loss wednesday in colorado. well, like the flyers, the sixers are trying to avoid losing their fourth straight on the road tonight. sixers are in phoenix. later tonight at 9 o'clock. the undefeated villanova wildcats perhaps our best team in philadelphia right now they can become the first team in school history to ever start 14 and zero. the cats scratch and claw their way to get into conference nova plays seton hall on the road the last time they placed that team, that happened they upset villanova in the big east tournament. >> we don't look eight as a negative we look at it as a positive to get to be a better team at that point and i think

we are. >> we referred to that game in terms of all the things they did well. they're a tough matchup for us because they're so quick and so effective from the three-point lineally they really spread you out and that's what they did to us last time. >> villanova is 13 and zero right now for the first time in 77 years. a win tomorrow and yeah, it is their best start in school history. they're the only team right now that may bring us a championship. got to lang onto that. monica let's go back to you. >> we'll take it where we can get it. thanks jeff. one couple who are big oregon ducks fans decided to add to the excitement of yesterday's bowl by getting married during their tailgate party. lisa and steve wore oregon jerseys. the couple had planned for a wed ought beach originally in santa cruz but changed their mind in there last few weeks. >> we're not traditional. we love football, we love the ducks. >> i think i want a divorce if they lose but otherwise i feel pretty good. >> lucky for both the oregon

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>> heavy snow paralyzed highway traffic in japan. nearly 2 feet of snow has fallen in northeastern and central japan in the last 24 hours. it's not about to get any

better. officials are forecasting more snow through saturday along the sea of japan coast. they are also advising caution against avalanches, strong wind and high waves. >> not that much of the white stuff be maybe a tiny but but more rain. >> if we wandered a snowstorm that low pressure would have to track east. it's tracking to the west. >> perfect. >> and that pulls in warm air. this is mainly a rain event. some sleet and freezing rain in some of the northwest suburbs in the onset. mainly this will be rain. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we don't have any rain or snow or really anything out there today. dry conditions. some cloud cover. the action cam taking a look at fairmount park where the sky is not quite as bright as yesterday. we saw the filtered sunshine through the thin clouds. those clouds all in advance of the storm system that is going to bring us a wet weekend. right now it's dry though. philadelphia 42 degrees. down from a high of 44 which is 3 degrees above normal.

temperatures just a little bit on the mild side. allentown 36. millville 39. wilmington 39. trenton 38 degrees and the poconos currently 30 degrees. satellite6 along with action radar you can see the stream of moisture beginning to develop to the south. the actual low pressure is near houston. it will track up near chicago. this will pull in moisture and some warm air but the problem tomorrow morning in our northwest suburbs is that there's a ridge of cold air at the surface and when that moisture first moves in it will likely begin as some sleet and freezing rain for about two to four hours generally along the pennsylvania turnpike and areas north and west. a the lo of the roads are treated but bridges and overpasses, there could be some slick spots before you get that changeover to rain in the afternoon. and the storm system is moving a little bit faster than anticipated so the morning is not going to be dry. the moisture is here by about 10:30. rain philadelphia areas south and east and some of that mix in the northwest suburbs. it changes all over to rain

really across our viewing area by the afternoon and then it continues into saturday night late saturday night most of the moisture moves up to the north. sunday morning not looking as wet as saturday. we're looking at plenty of clouds with some drizzle and then a cold front will be moving through on sunday afternoon and ahead of that we will get another reinforcing shot of some wet weather but when you also get wet ahead of that cold front a surge of warm air the record high for sunday, 68 set way back in 1950 and we are going to be close. i'm expecting a high up to 64 degrees but then behind that cold front it gets much colder next week. so the key point to the weekend, mainly rain event and it's pretty long duration lasting about 36 hours. a half inch to an inch of rain and behind this system we open a door for some arctic air that will be moving in during the week next week. the call from accuweather for your friday night the first friday night of 2015, partly cloudy it will be dry cold

and calm, 29 degrees in philadelphia 24 in millville 25 in allentown, 26 in trenton and wilmington 28 degrees. the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, tomorrow will be a great day for doing things like putting away your indoor holiday decorations. it will be a good day for staying indoors. rain arrives mid to late morning. again brief mix in the northwest suburbs, 41 degrees for the high. sunday some periods of rain, the heaviest will wait until the afternoon ahead of that cold front. the high soaring up to 64 degrees feeling like spring. the winter returns by monday. windy and colder, 39 degrees. on tuesday a clipper could bring us some snow showers during the evening. 39 degrees. and that clipper opens the door for true arctic air to be arriving by the middle of the week. wednesday bitter cold, 29 degrees. wind chills generally in the teens. thursday even colder, 26 and the temperatures begin to recover up to 33 degrees by friday. so, if you like a spring rain,

you'll enjoy sunday. it will be a mess for the ski resorts. >> i bet. you can track the rain yourself as it moves through this weekend with our storm tracker 6 app. the free download gives you access to the temperatures hour by hour and the extended accuweather forecast. two pieces of pop culture history are up for auction. bidding started on elvis presley's two private planes the lisa marie and hound dog two are being sold together as a package deal. however the company says these planes are for display only. they cannot be flown anymore. bidding is expected to close in early february. >> ♪♪

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the philadelphia film office won't confirm whether we'll see rocky running through the italian market again. we'll have to wait and see for that. >> got to see the whole thing. >> right now the "action news" team is standing by with these stories and next at 6:00 an 18-year-old driver surrenders for the crash that killed a teenager as she boarded a school bus. >> new concerns in mercer county new jersey as two more cases of hepatitis r a confirmed. both are linked to one restaurant. >> plus drivers will have to shell out more cash to drive the pennsylvania turnpike starting this weekend. those stories coming up. for the entire "action news" team, i'm monica malpass. join me for "action news" at 6:00 next.

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>> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rodgers meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >> ♪♪ >> monday night jim's off i'm monica malpass. in the news police charge a suspected rapist for a violent attack in spring garden and septa police investigate this threatening message left in a transportation center bathroom. the big story on "action news" tonight is the arrest of the driver who struck and killed a girl as she boarded her school bus. 18-year-old michael shelley surrendered to bensalem police today. the arrest comes more than two weeks after police say shelley hit 16-year-old minete zeka. annie mccormack live with the full story.

>> reporter: police telling us shelley did stop at the scene and has been cooperative but they say it's clear and it should have been clear to shelley that the vehicle he was driving that day never should have been on the road. anything to say about the charges against you? "action news" with 18-year-old michael shelley as he entered bensalem police to surrender charged with a slew of offenses including homicide by vehicle and involuntary manslaughter after police say he hit and killed minete zeka as the 16-year-old bensalem high sophomore tried to get on the bus. >> there's no doubt in my mind he went through a school bus that had its lights properly activated and the arm was exposed. >> reporter: shelley admitted seeing bus lights and said he braked when a kid ran by just after 6:30 a.m. on december 17th at the intersection of bensalem boulevard and bridgewater road. he stayed at the scene. according to an affidavit he told police "i think i killed her" and admitted his bronco